Implant and negative mood
How our community feel implant has affected their moods and emotions
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
24%
Don't know
8%
Out of the 615 reviews for implant, 386 people (63%) reported negative mood.
Reviewers that reported negative mood as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
22 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 1 month ago
I really didn’t like this. I felt I was always bleeding and the first 3 months are brutal emotionally.
Somewhat negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
32 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 16th Aug 25
All the great wetness I was feeling down there is all gone. I have painful sexual intercourse and I'm sad.
Very negative mood
1 more effect
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 6 - 12 mo
17 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 13th Aug 25
Poor experience. Great at preventing pregnancy however side effects on mental and physical health were not worth it. I chose to prioritise my health and swap to condoms.
Very negative mood
0 helpful
0 comments
Implant common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
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44% of implant reviewers reported period like cramps
41% of implant reviewers reported vaginal discharge
37% of implant reviewers reported vaginal dryness
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